Snack for TAKS Donations Needed

The school is requesting donations to provide a snack and water bottle for students on TAKS exam dates.

Listed below are the two earliest TAKs dates.  There are additional dates at the end of April.   

It would be extremely  helpful if one or two parents from each advisory class could send in just one case of water/snacks.

 Here’s the breakdown:

 April 6^th  (8^th graders) :   

• 17 cases (30 bottles/case) Nestle water bottles

• 17 cases (36 individual packets/case) Snyder mini-pretzels, Cheez-Its, or animal crackers

April 7^th (8^th graders): 

• 17 cases (30 bottles/case) Nestle water bottles

• 17 cases (36 individual packets/case) Snyder mini-pretzels, Cheez-Its, or animal crackers

Additional snacks are needed at the end of April for more TAKs testing taking place April 27 thru April 30 for all grades.  Details to follow.

                INITIAL Donation DEADLINE is Friday, April 2 .  Please send your donation to the Office, marked “TAKS”.

(Monetary donations accepted too J )

For questions,  please contact Travis Mutscher  OR Maria Luedke.  

We appreciate all you do for our Panther family!

 

PTA  Radical  Event

"BeadforLife" With Mr. Cudjo

• Tuesday, March 9  

• 3:30-5:00pm New Date

• Mr. Cudjo's room New Place

"BeadforLife  eradicates extreme poverty by creating bridges of understanding between impoverished Africans and concerned world citizens. Ugandan women turn colorful recycled paper into beautiful beads, and people who care open their hearts, homes and communities to buy and sell the beads." Mr. Cudjo will demonstrate how to make a bead and each participant will have the opportunity to create their own jewelry.

 All students wishing to attend this event, MUST sign-up by Monday, March 8.  Students that have already signed up are still signed up for the event and anyone wanting to attend can still come to the workshop, but they need to let Mr. Cudjo know or contact Karen Buffum at kpbcoyotes@aol.com or 388-2929 to sign up.  There will be a late bus that afternoon or the students need to arrange a ride home after the event.

 

For Information on the "BeadforLife" event or to volunteer, email Karen Buffum or phone 388.2929.

 

Cedar Ridge PTSA Nominating Committee Seeks Candidates for Officer Positions

The Round Rock Council of PTAs has met with community members of the feeder schools for Cedar Ridge High School.  The purpose of the meeting was to begin the process of forming a new PTSA for Cedar Ridge HS.  A Nominating Committee was formed and will bring forth a slate of officers for election at the next meeting on March 22, 2010 at Stony Point 9th Grade Center cafeteria.  Please consider getting involved to make this a supportive and well functioning PTA.  All parents, students and teachers are invited to attend.

 

If you would like to put your name forth as a potential candidate for the slate of officers or have any question please contact :

 

Nominating Committee Members:

Pam Wachholz

pamwachholz@sbcglobal.net  310 2225

 

Karen Burk

karenburk64@gmail.com  947 5921

 

Organizational Leader:

Nadine Church

2nd VP RRISD Council of PTAs

nadinechurch@austin.rr.com

257 7835

 

 

SPRINKLE OF FAIRY DUST

 Donations still needed

You felt great wearing it ... now feel great sharing it!  Stony Point High School will remain a drop off site for dress donations for the RRISD Council of PTAs sponsored "Sprinkle of Fairy Dust Program" until Monday, March 22nd.  Please donate your gently used prom/formal/party dresses (preferably dry cleaned) to help make Prom possible for our girls in need.  Bring your dresses to the main office at the Main Campus.  Tax forms will be available because your donations are tax deductible!  The Stony Point contact person is Stela Holcombe, Parent Support Specialist at 428-7033.  Thank you for your support of this great program.

 

 

 

Formation Meetings for Cedar Ridge and Cpl. Robert P. Hernandez Middle School PTAs

 

 The RRISD Council of PTAs invite those parents, teachers and staff of the new schools to join us in the Organizational Meetings of the PTAs for each of the following new campuses to open for the 2010-2011 school year.  Each of these meetings will have different items of business to conduct therefore, your participation is requested for both meetings.  At the first meeting, volunteer opportunities will be presented for the Bylaws and Nominating Committees granted there are at least 20 willing volunteers desiring to form a PTA.  These committees will have two weeks to work and then bring back the completed tasks to the second meeting.  At the second meeting, the Bylaws will be adopted and members will have the opportunity to "join" the PTA by paying dues.  Finally, the officers will be elected with concluding remarks to be made by the new PTA President.  Information regarding these meetings will also be posted at the new schools' website or blog space. 

 

Cedar Ridge High School

 

1st Meeting        Monday, March  1, 2010               7pm           Chisholm Trail Cafe 

2nd Meeting       Monday, March 22, 2010              7pm           Stony Point 9 Grade Cafe

 

 

Cpl. Robert P. Hernandez Middle School         

 

1st Meeting       Thursday, March 25, 2010               7pm    Stony Point 9 Grade Cafe        

2nd Meeting      Thursday, April 8, 2010                    7pm    Stony Point 9 Grade Cafe